Project Safety Manager


Company:	East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Oct 2026
Closing date:	2 Nov 2026

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Summary

Chesterfield Borough Council

Closing date: 01 November 2026

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Reference: CBC26081

Are you looking for your next opportunity?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Housing Services Project Safety Team.

We are looking for a dedicated and highly motivated individual to work alongside housing professionals, ensuring health and safety compliance across capital programmes, planned works, repairs and maintenance activities. You will also be responsible for managing health and safety on construction projects.

sound knowledge of the construction industry, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and wider health and safety requirements

the ability to lead, motivate and communicate effectively with teams

experience of quality assurance and budget management on public sector projects

a relevant Level 4 qualification and current health and safety qualifications, including NEBOSH and SMSTS

the ability to coach and develop colleagues within the team

When completing your application, please demonstrate how you meet the essential and desirable criteria set out in the person specification.

For an informal discussion about the post, please email Vanessa Watson-Hopkin, Head of Housing Assets, at

vanessa.watson@chesterfield.gov.ukor Ryan Armitage, Housing Compliance and Safety Manager, at

ryan.armitage@chesterfield.gov.uk

Your application must be received no later than the closing date.

See our

guide to applying for tips on how to complete your application form and for details of other ways to apply.

Candidates must possess the necessary right to work authorisation to enable them to work for Chesterfield Borough Council. Regrettably, we are unable to provide sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa at this juncture.

Direct link to job advert -

https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/project-safety-manager/

Provisional Interview Date: To be confirmed

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